Profiles of For-Profit Education Management Organizations, 7th Annual Report, 2004-2005 PDF - As of the 2004-05 school year, there were 535 public schools being operated by 59 for-profit management companies in 25 states and the District of Columbia, enrolling approximately 239,766 students. This study examines the history of education management organizations (EMOs), discussing factors that shape the industry, profitability, accountability and the questionable relationships that exist in the EMO industry. Detailed company profiles are listed, beginning on page 28. (Alex Molnar, David Garcia, Carolyn Sullivan, Brendan McEvoy and Jamie Joanou, Arizona State University, April 2005)...Author: Alex Molnar, David Garcia, Carolyn Sullivan, Brendan McEvoy and Jamie JoanouPublication:Publisher: Arizona State University